Atlanta’s Guide to Events, Music, Food, Arts, & Culture

AWAY FROM THE FRAY: CHANTELLE RYTTER LEADS HER CHEERFUL SPECTACLE IN 2023.
CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 55 • NO. 11 • September 2026

Atlanta’s Lantern Parades are more than ‘illuminated, animated giant puppets’ that appear to have come to life

Creator Chantelle Rytter’s obsession is one with a history of folklore and pageantry

SHAKY KNEES MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026, PIEDMONT PARK, ATLANTA
SEPTEMBER 18, 2026

Shaky Knees Festival

Shaky Knees Festival returns to Atlanta September 18-20, 2026, at Piedmont Park. The festival is sold-out, however, there is a waitlist for tickets


Events

CL CRITIC'S PICK
, Cost: $45 per person for the three-course Prix Fixe Menu; regular menu also available
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09/15/2026 3:30 PM
, Cost: Members Only/Free
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09/15/2026 6:00 PM
, Cost: Free
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09/15/2026 6:00 PM
, Cost: $13.55+
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09/15/2026 6:05 PM
, Cost: $75
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09/15/2026 6:30 PM
, Cost: No cover
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09/15/2026 6:30 PM
, Cost: Free
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: No Cover
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: $20.00
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: $51+
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: $36+
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: $23+
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: No Cover
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: $12+
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: Free
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: $125
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09/15/2026 7:00 PM
, Cost: Available to subscribers currently
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09/15/2026 7:30 PM
, Cost: $18 Adv/$20 Dos
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $20 ADV/$25 DOS
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $20+
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $18.00-$20.00
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $52+
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: Free+
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $51+
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: Check Site
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $5
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: $74+
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09/15/2026 8:00 PM
, Cost: No Cover
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09/15/2026 8:30 PM
, Cost: $12.00
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09/15/2026 9:00 PM
, Cost: No Cover
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09/15/2026 10:00 PM

5 Things to Do Today

Homeschool Day – Elementary Edition

09/15/2026 10:00 AM
Mimms Museum of Technology and Art
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09/15/2026 10:00 AM
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Damenweissen

09/15/2026 6:00 PM
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Gwinnett Stripers vs. Indianapolis Indians

09/15/2026 6:05 PM
Coolray Field
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Silent Book Club - Marietta Chapter

09/15/2026 6:30 PM
The Third Door
At Silent Book Club, there’s no assigned reading, ...

Thee Sacred Souls, la Lom, & the Womack Sisters at Coca-Cola Roxy

09/15/2026 8:00 PM
Coca-Cola Roxy

CRITIC’S PICK
Tues., Sept. 15

Thee Sacred Souls, LA LOM, The Womack Sisters, Coca-Cola Roxy...

FEBRUARY 4, 2026

Georgia250

A Yearlong Celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in Georgia!